Todd has extensive directing experience with short film projects. His efforts contributed to numerous
festival-selected and award-winning short films. Todd also has a strong interest in teaching and editing, having cut over
60 short narrative and documentary films, and was 1st assistant director on the mtvU/MSN/Boston University-produced sitcom pilot "Roller Palace"(watch "Roller Palace" here) and "Big Ship," an independent feature film by Alex Karpovsky.
Todd is the owner of orLater Productions LLC (www.orlater.com), the production company for In The Tradition of My Family, featured at the following film festivals:
Todd is currently teaching Film Production I at Boston University and "Intro to Film: Art and Form"
at Curry for the Spring 2012 term. He has taught undergraduate 16mm Film Production at both Curry College and Fitchburg State University, and graduate-level Avid Digital Video Editing at Boston University. Todd has also taught Screenwriting, "Film Production: The RED Camera" and "Intro to Film: History of Film"
at Curry College, and Avid Digital Video Editing at The New England Institute of Art.
Todd holds an MFA degree in Film Production
from Boston University. In The Tradition of My Family is his graduate thesis film. He received a merit scholarship from
B.U. for his outstanding work, and was a teaching assistant for four semesters of the course 'Directing the Theatrical and
Television Film.' He was named runner-up for The Most Promising New England Filmmaker award at the 2006 Boston
Underground Film Festival. Todd also holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
